genus Emberiza

genus Emberiza
noun
Old World buntings
Syn: ↑Emberiza
Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
Member Meronyms:

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  • Emberiza — Onychospiza redirects here. As invalidly established by Nikolai Przhevalsky in 1876, it refers to the White rumped Snowfinch. Emberiza Yellowhammer (E. citrinella) Scientific clas …   Wikipedia

  • Emberiza — noun Old World buntings • Syn: ↑genus Emberiza • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Emberizidae, ↑subfamily Emberizidae, ↑subfamily Emberizinae …   Useful english dictionary

  • Emberiza cirlus — Bunting Bun ting, n. [Scot. buntlin, corn buntlin, OE. bunting, buntyle; of unknown origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) A bird of the genus {Emberiza}, or of an allied genus, related to the finches and sparrows (family {Fringillid[ae]}). [1913 Webster] Note:… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Emberiza hortulana — Bunting Bun ting, n. [Scot. buntlin, corn buntlin, OE. bunting, buntyle; of unknown origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) A bird of the genus {Emberiza}, or of an allied genus, related to the finches and sparrows (family {Fringillid[ae]}). [1913 Webster] Note:… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Emberiza miliaria — Bunting Bun ting, n. [Scot. buntlin, corn buntlin, OE. bunting, buntyle; of unknown origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) A bird of the genus {Emberiza}, or of an allied genus, related to the finches and sparrows (family {Fringillid[ae]}). [1913 Webster] Note:… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Emberiza aureola — noun common in Russia and Siberia • Syn: ↑yellow breasted bunting • Hypernyms: ↑bunting • Member Holonyms: ↑Emberiza, ↑genus Emberiza …   Useful english dictionary

  • Emberiza citrinella — noun European bunting the male being bright yellow • Syn: ↑yellowhammer, ↑yellow bunting • Hypernyms: ↑bunting • Member Holonyms: ↑Emberiza, ↑genus Emberiza …   Useful english dictionary

  • Emberiza hortulana — noun brownish Old World bunting often eaten as a delicacy • Syn: ↑ortolan, ↑ortolan bunting • Hypernyms: ↑bunting • Member Holonyms: ↑Emberiza, ↑genus Emberiza …   Useful english dictionary

  • Emberiza schoeniclus — noun European bunting inhabiting marshy areas • Syn: ↑reed bunting • Hypernyms: ↑bunting • Member Holonyms: ↑Emberiza, ↑genus Emberiza …   Useful english dictionary

  • Emberiza militaria — Thistle This tle, n. [OE. thistil, AS. [thorn]istel; akin to D. & G. distel, OHG. distila, distil, Icel. [thorn]istill, Sw. tistel, Dan. tidsel; of uncertain origin.] (Bot.) Any one of several prickly composite plants, especially those of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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